3 d. ago The Nintendo Switch 2 is out today – here’s everything you need to know

It’s the first major console launch in five years, so is it worth forking out for? From new tech to add-ons, our guide will help you decideSince its announcement in January, anticipation has been building for the Nintendo Switch 2 – the followup to the gaming titan’s most successful home console, the 150m-selling Nintendo Switch. Major console launches are rarer than they used to be; this is the first since 2020, when Sony’s PlayStation 5 hit shelves. Whether you’re weighing up a purchase or just wondering what all the fuss is about, here’s everything you need to know. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago The Nintendo Switch 2 is out – here’s everything you need to know

It’s the first major console launch in five years, so is it worth forking out for? From new tech to add-ons, our guide will help you decideSince its announcement in January, anticipation has been building for the Nintendo Switch 2 – the followup to the gaming titan’s most successful home console, the 150m-selling Nintendo Switch. Major console launches are rarer than they used to be; this is the first since 2020, when Sony’s PlayStation 5 hit shelves. Whether you’re weighing up a purchase or just wondering what all the fuss is about, here’s everything you need to know. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Nintendo Switch 2 release sparks massive scramble as London stores open at midnight to meet demand

Fans were pictured waiting outside Currys last night — with the supplier calling it its ‘biggest gaming pre-order ever’

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3 d. ago How to get your hands on a Nintendo Switch 2 from 5 June launch day

Nintendo Switch 2 launches on 5 June – here’s where stock might drop and how to be first in line when it lands online and in stores.

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8 d. ago ‘You were among your people’: Nintendo Switch 2 launch revives the midnight release

Once rivalling film premieres for theatrics, could Smyths’ revival of the midnight launch tap into a desire for shared real-world experience?There was a time when certain shops would resemble nightclubs at about midnight: a long queue of excitable people, some of them perhaps too young to be out that late, discussing the excitement that awaits inside.The sight of throngs of gamers looking to get their hands on the latest hardware when the clock strikes 12 is growing increasingly rare. But if you happen to walk by a Smyths toy shop at midnight on 4 June, you may encounter a blast from the past: excitable people, most in their teens or 20s, possibly discussing Mario Kart. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Khloe Kardashian mercilessly mocked after fans spot VERY awkward photoshop fail

The reality TV star took to Instagram earlier today to share snaps from Kylie Jenner 's launch party to celebrate her clothing brand Khy's collaboration with Dilara Findikoglu.

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1 week ago UK retailer's Switch 2 promise as it launches 'limited stock' available from midnight

Not got your Nintendo Switch 2 preordered yet? Fear not, as Smyths Toys might be your best bet if you're heading to a midnight launch event—here's all we know

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1 week ago Popular UK retailer announces Nintendo Switch 2 midnight launch party – here’s how to pre

From Currys to The Game Collection, these are the retailers with Nintendo Switch 2 stock available right now

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1 week ago Khloe Kardashian baffles fans at Kylie's bash with 'new nose' that looks like a 'snout'

Reality star, Khloe Kardashian, has been accused of an 'epic photoshop fail' after posing with her sister Kylie at a launch party for her brand Khy's new clothing collaboration

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2 w. ago Angela Rayner blasts leadership rumours: I don’t want to be leader of the Labour Party

Sir Keir’s deputy said she will ‘never’ be leader of the party, amid growing speculation she could launch a leadership challenge

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2 w. ago Major Nintendo event announcement means great news for Switch 2 buyers

Nintendo will again attend Gamescom after taking a year off in 2024, and that should mean huge news for anyone picking up a Switch 2 at launch–here's why

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3 w. ago Popular high street retailer with 300 branches to shut store in 24 hours

It's the latest blow to the high street and customers have expressed their disappointment at the news as the clothing and shoe shop will close a store forever

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3 w. ago ‘Mum, my brain’: how I learned to walk, talk and even dance again after a devastating stroke at 36

I was riding high as a music journalist with a new book in the shops when I had what I thought was a migraine. In fact, it was a burst aneurysm and I needed emergency surgery. Two years into my recovery, can I learn how to find joy again?I am a dancer. The dark is usually a friend to me, allowing me to stretch and move my limbs into unfashionable positions as music washes over me. My music journalism career means I have spent more than two decades at gigs and in clubs, falling in love with music, contorting my body, two‑stepping, making any space into a dancefloor, then going home and writing about it.Two years ago, when I was 36, I was riding high at the launch party for my first book, about housing, home and music, and I danced as R, my husband, DJ’d Tems, Asake and Burna Boy. The publishers had put up a billboard about the book; I remember walking to the petrol station to buy the papers and read the reviews, and feeling relieved that they were good. I began preparing fo...

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3 w. ago Bella Hadid makes two outfit changes for the launch party of her new fragrance Orebella as she swaps busty white gown for dazzling silver minidress

The American socialite, 27, proved why she is one of the world's most in demand models on Friday night.

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3 w. ago B&M to open four new stores next month as part of major expansion plans across UK

The popular discount retailer has announced it will be opening dozens of news stores across the UK and beyond with shoppers keen to bag even more bargains on their doorstep

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3 w. ago Five people stabbed after 'party' in UK city as cops launch hunt for knifeman

Police have launched an urgent manhunt for a knife attacker after five people were stabbed after a party in South East London - cops were called just before 4.20am on Saturday morning to the horror

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4 w. ago Lib Dems launch ‘Reform watch’ to monitor party in local government

Exclusive: Ed Davey says Labour and Tories too scared of Reform threat to hold Nigel Farage’s party to accountThe Liberal Democrats have set up an internal “Reform watch” system to monitor Nigel Farage’s party in local government, with Ed Davey saying Labour and the Conservatives are too scared of the threat from Reform to hold it to account.The Lib Dem leader defended his party’s performance in last week’s local elections, saying council contests where they unexpectedly ended up behind Reform mainly happened because of a collapse in votes for other parties. Continue reading...

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